Useful Information

Articles for May 2013
Tax and Financial News
Health Care Mandate for Large Employers
May 2013
The new employer mandate or "shared responsibility" requirements are one of the most significant provisions under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Starting in 2014, large employers...
General Business News
How Happy Employees Enhance the Bottom Line
May 2013
What do Fidelity Investments, Pfizer, Hilton and Nordstrom have in common? Not only are they some of the largest and most successful companies in the world, they...
Stock Market News
Stock Market: Growth Continues; Mega-Banks Face Demands for More Accountability
May 2013
Good news on the economic front for the first quarter of 2013 was clouded with mixed results on housing sales and disappointing data from the durable...
Financial Planning
Digital Estate Planning Deserves Consideration
May 2013
Estate planning grows more complex every day. Not simply because of changes in tax laws, but also due to trends in modern technology. For example, consider...
What's New in Technology
Technology: What's All the Fuss About Digital Currency?
May 2013
Bitcoin, a decentralized virtual currency (which means no coins or notes exist in the "real" world) has been around since 2009 and exists only as strings...
Tip of the Month
Tip: Get Ready for Possible Internet Sales Tax Law
May 2013
It's been a long time since the topic was first aired, but the issue is far from dead. The much-debated Internet sales tax law continues to advance...
Library Articles
5 Ways to Prepare to Buy a Home
2013
This is a good year for buying a home, as prices are beginning to rise, interest rates are still low, and homeowner tax breaks are still available. To help...
Choosing the Right Corporation
2012
If you're like most owners of growing firms, you might wonder about the best way to protect your personal assets and conduct your daily activities. For some...
Five Basic Financial Tips for Young Couples
2013
For young couples starting out, money can be tight. Most likely, you're starting a new career or a family; paying back college loans; or simply suffering though...
How to Beat Credit Card Debt in 7 Simple Steps
2013
The first step toward beating credit card debt is to keep it from happening in the first place. But if you are already overwhelmed with monthly credit card payments, there are...
How to Plan For a Long Life with Longevity Insurance
2013
People are living longer than ever, but that doesn't mean they are healthier. While modern medical science has done much to lengthen life spans, it has been less effective at preventing chronic...
Property Taxes: How to Pay Only What You Owe On What You Own
2013
Even seasoned homeowners might shudder a little when their property tax bill arrives, but there are steps you can take to make sure you don't pay more than necessary. All it...
Record Retention Guidelines
2012
When deciding upon a firm's record retention procedures, it would be wise to consult federal and IRS regulations and state and local government record retention...
Six simple steps to starting your own business
2013
Owning a business is a dream that can become a nightmare without adequate planning. But if you follow some simple steps, a business can...
Things to Know Before Applying for Social Security Benefits
2013
Social Security benefits are largely funded by today's workers via payroll taxes. However, the number of retired workers is projected to double in less than 30 years. Furthermore, the...
 
Did you miss some articles? Don't worry, we saved them for you.

Archives
CPA Website Tools powered by Service2Client LLC